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"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" host posted the interview on social media, which the Texas senate candidate says has resulted in $2.5 million in donations to his campaign.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr downplayed controversy around an interview “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert conducted with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico (D) that was allegedly blocked from airing on CBS.
FCC Chair Brendan Carr called it a media "hoax" that his agency had anything to do with shutting down the airing of a Stephen Colbert interview on CBS.
Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn't backing down from his public dispute with CBS bosses over what he can air on his show.
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Jasmine Crockett pushes back on Texas opponent's claim Trump FCC killed interview, puts blame on CBS
Rep. Jasmine Crockett responded Tuesday to CBS allegedly pulling Stephen Colbert's interview with Texas Senate rival James Talarico over FCC equal time concerns.
MS NOW panelists on "Deadline: White House" were shocked by CBS calling Stephen Colbert a liar amid the FCC-James Talarico dust up. On Tuesday, "The Late Show" host revealed he wanted to have Talarico -- a Texas representative -- on the show until CBS' lawyers called him and said that wasn't happening and that he also couldn't tell his audience why.
Late-night has found itself in the center of another brouhaha involving the Federal Communications Commission.